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Description

This photograph shows Mr William Hurst's Federal Knight Truck stuck on the bed of the Oroua River. Mr Hurst used to fit his truck with seats and canopy and taken groups to picnics and to Palmerston North for special occasions.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rng 39
Date
1926
Digitisation ID
2014P_Rng39_007641
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
oroua river,
rongotea,
rural towns and life,
transportation,
trucks,
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